The College of Italian Railway Engineers (CIFI)

The College of Italian Railway Engineers (CIFI), founded in 1899, is one of the oldest and most important professional technical associations in Italy. Its main aims are:

• promote the examination and study of scientific, technical, economic legislation on land transport;
• work for the best answer to the questions in public opinion, both at the executive and legislative powers of the state and at the government and private organizations;
• enhance the role of engineers and transportation experts and contribute to their cultural elevation;
• investigate, coordinate and support the interests of engineers and transport experts to contribute to the recognition of their professional activity;
• contribute to improve the technical education and training and further training of workers in land transport.